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PE08 FBV

2008 Kia Ceed

Bronze Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

123,367 mi
Last recorded123,367 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 FBV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 123,367 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

light corrosion on rear sub-frame

parking brake lever has free play

Pass 9 Jun 2016 100,215 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 100,215 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 80,976 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Jun 2014 61,433 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 61,433 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 45,837 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 45,837 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 43,590 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 34,870 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 25,319 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Ceed?

Based on 1,665,385 MOT tests across 147,843 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,838
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
147,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,111
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,158
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,091
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PE08 FBV is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Bronze with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 69,721 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Ceed fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PE08 FBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Ceed typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Kia Ceed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PE08 FBV registered?

PE08 FBV is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is PE08 FBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE08 FBV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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